#44BCE6#44BCE6

#44BCE6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.120 H 225.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#44BCE6
RGB	rgb(68, 188, 230)
HSL	hsl(196, 76%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(196, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 18.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.49, -19.95, -30.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.49, 36.53, 236.90°)
OKLab	oklab(74.6% -0.0844 -0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(74.6% 0.12 225.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.6442, 42.9046, 81.3031)
Luminance	0.4291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#44BCE6 #E66E44

analogous

#44E6BF #44BCE6 #446BE6

triadic

#44BCE6 #E644BC #BCE644

tetradic

#44BCE6 #BF44E6 #E66E44 #6BE644

square

#44BCE6 #BF44E6 #E66E44 #6BE644

split-complementary

#44BCE6 #E6446B #E6BF44

monochromatic

#15789B #1CA2D1 #44BCE6 #7ACFED #B0E3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#44BCE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#44BCE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #44BCE6

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##44BCE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##44BCE6	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B8E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA8E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #44bce6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 188, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.120 225.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd0ee',
    500: '#44bce6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #44bce6;
$custom-light: #8cd0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#44bce6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.556,
    "s": 76.415,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74595,
    "c": 0.12027,
    "h": 225.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#44BCE6

secondary

#E3B3A3

accent

#6635F3

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #44BCE6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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